Czechia vs Sweden: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Czechia
29.3%
in 2022
Sweden
25.5%
in 2022
Czechia rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 29.3% against 25.5% in Sweden, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 117 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.6% | 37.6% | 6.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29.7% | 27.7% | 2.0% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 28.9% | 3.0% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 26.4% | 1.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 29.3% against 25.5% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Czechia and Sweden?
- 3.8%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Czechia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release